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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,211.66, 12,705.02 and 6,222.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,211.66, 12,705.02 and 6,222.76 is: 8,582.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,211.66 : 12,705.02 = 6,222.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,211.66/12,705.02 = 6,222.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,211.66x = 12,705.02 × 6,222.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,211.66x = 79,060,290.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,060,290.26/9,211.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,582.63

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